Nubia Neo vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Nubia Neo (2023) runs on the Unisoc T820, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads — 30/100 vs 27/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the Nubia Neo has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't.
Nubia Neo
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Overall rating 27/100
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 44W vs 5W
- Lighter: 188g vs 192g
- Better camera (27/100 vs 24/100)
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 24/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 60/100)
Comparing the Nubia Neo vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) scores 3 points higher (30/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads (42/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Nubia Neo are nearly equal (27/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Nubia Neo (42/100 vs 24/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (65/100 vs 60/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Nubia Neo | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T820 | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 757199 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 885 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2392 | — | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2408 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×75.0×8.0 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 188 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Nubia Neo
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Neo
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Neo
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Nubia Neo are nearly equal (27/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Nubia Neo (42/100 vs 24/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (65/100 vs 60/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Nubia Neo or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) edges out the Nubia Neo by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Neo and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Nubia Neo has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.
Should you choose the Nubia Neo over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Nubia Neo is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.